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Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

TV·2021–2021·1 season, 16 episodes·tvN·Comedy, Drama·1h 18m·8.2·Created by Yu Je-won, Shin Ha-eun

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A big-city dentist opens up a practice in a close-knit seaside village, home to a charming jack-of-all-trades who is her polar opposite in every way.

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  1. 01Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E08The Moment Your Existence Erases the DarknessS01E08 · 10.0Du-sik catches a nasty cold. Hye-jin notices a troubling trend among her patients. A kidnapper on the loose puts the town on high alert.
  2. 02Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E12The Moment Your Wish Dreams of 'Together'S01E12 · 9.7Hye-jin compiles a long bucket list of activities she wants to experience with Du-sik. Pyo Mi-seon and Choi Eun-cheol finally arrive on the same page.
  3. 03Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E01The Moment I Met You EverywhereS01E01 · 9.1Things look bleak for Yoon Hye-jin after she quits her job. On a trip to Gongjin, she runs into a series of unfortunate events — and one unusual local.

Castfull cast & details

Shin Min-aShin Min-aYoon Hye-jinKim Seon-hoKim Seon-hoHong Du-sikLee Sang-yiLee Sang-yiJi Sung-hyunGong Min-jeungGong Min-jeungPyo Mi-seonKim Yeong-okKim Yeong-okKim Gam-riCho Han-cheulCho Han-cheulOh Chae-junIn Gyo-jinIn Gyo-jinChang Yeong-gukLee Bong-ryeonLee Bong-ryeonYeo Hwa-jeong

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode16Episodes2021Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S01E01Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E01The Moment I Met You EverywhereAugust 28, 2021 9.1Things look bleak for Yoon Hye-jin after she quits her job. On a trip to Gongjin, she runs into a series of unfortunate events — and one unu
  2. S01E02Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E02The Moment Your Sincerity Took a Step ForwardAugust 29, 2021 8.0Hye-jin gets ready to welcome patients. But when a mishap at a party lands her in the town's bad graces, she needs guidance from Hong Du-sik
  3. S01E03Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E03The Moment Your Heart Smiled at MeSeptember 4, 2021 8.5A long drive to Seoul with Du-sik and other uninvited passengers tests Hye-jin's patience. Despite pain in her teeth, Kim Gam-ri refuses tre
  4. S01E04Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E04The Moment Your Temperature Melted My HeartSeptember 5, 2021 8.3When a patient causes a disturbance at the office, Du-sik comes to the rescue. Elsewhere, Chang Yeong-guk learns that his first love is back
  5. S01E05Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E05The Moment Your Feelings Floated on the WavesSeptember 11, 2021 9.0Hye-jin is seen leaving Du-sik's home one morning. While she tries to recall what happened the night before, the town's gossip mill goes int
  6. S01E06Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E06The Moment Your Gaze Goes Beyond FriendshipSeptember 12, 2021 9.0Hye-jin resolves to stop getting involved with Du-sik. Oh Ju-ri enters a singing competition in an attempt to win money to fix her snaggleto
  7. S01E07Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E07The Moment Your Loneliness Leaned on MeSeptember 18, 2021 1.0Preparing to film his TV show in Gongjin, Ji Seong-hyeon has the perfect guide and house in mind — but getting them takes extra convincing.
  8. S01E08Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E08Season's bestThe Moment Your Existence Erases the DarknessSeptember 19, 2021 10.0Du-sik catches a nasty cold. Hye-jin notices a troubling trend among her patients. A kidnapper on the loose puts the town on high alert.
  9. S01E09Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E09Your Seat, the Moment You Draw Your Daily LifeSeptember 25, 2021 8.0Du-sik puts on a show pretending to be Hye-jin's boyfriend in front of her visiting parents. Seong-hyeon makes a good impression on her fath
  10. S01E10Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E10The Moment Your Love Reaches 'Us'September 26, 2021 6.7Following an intruder attack in her home, a shaken Hye-jin leans on Du-sik. She's left more conflicted than ever after Seong-hyeon asks to t
  11. S01E11Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E11The Moment When Your Excitement Becomes My HappinessOctober 2, 2021 9.0Before Hye-jin makes things official with Du-sik, there's something she needs to do first. Attempts to keep their relationship a secret back
  12. S01E12Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E12The Moment Your Wish Dreams of 'Together'October 3, 2021 9.7Hye-jin compiles a long bucket list of activities she wants to experience with Du-sik. Pyo Mi-seon and Choi Eun-cheol finally arrive on the
  13. S01E13Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E13Your Today Is the Moment You Wish for TomorrowOctober 9, 2021 9.0As Du-sik continues to keep his past shrouded in mystery, Hye-jin grows frustrated. Ham Yun-gyeong is struck by an emergency during a typhoo
  14. S01E14Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E14The Moment Your Promise Bring Up CourageOctober 10, 2021 6.0Hye-jin and Du-sik take some time apart. Yu Cho-hui urges Yeong-guk to have courage about his feelings. Seong-hyeon and his team wrap up fil
  15. S01E15Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E15The Moment Your Sadness Greets SpringOctober 16, 2021 9.0With his secrets out in the open, Du-sik must find a way to move on from the tragedies of his past. Hye-jin considers an enticing job offer.
  16. S01E16Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha S01E16The Moment Our Lives Dance With EveryoneOctober 17, 2021 8.0The town gathers to bid goodbye to a loved one. Hye-jin plans an unforgettable event for Du-sik, but it turns out he had the same idea.

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